USA EV Comparison: NIO EL6 Long Range vs XPENG G6 AWD Performance
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General Info
While both vehicles are currently in production, they are not sold in the United States.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | NIO EL6 Long Range | XPENG G6 AWD Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2024-… |
| Current Status | Produced | Produced |
| Country of Manufacture | China | China |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU |
| GCC Score | 7 | 7.5 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) has a larger battery, the XPENG G6 AWD Performance (2024-...) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | NIO EL6 Long Range | XPENG G6 AWD Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Range (WLTP) | 329 mi | 342 mi |
| Range (GCC) | 280 mi | 291 mi |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 100 kWh | 92 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 90 kWh | 87.5 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 mi | 32.1 kWh/100 mi | 30.1 kWh/100 mi |
| Efficiency per kWh | 3.11 mi/kWh | 3.33 mi/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 6.8 | 7.4 |
Charging
The XPENG G6 AWD Performance (2024-...) features an advanced 800-volt architecture, whereas the NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) relies on a standard 400-volt system.
The XPENG G6 AWD Performance (2024-...) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 280 kW, while the NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) maxes out at 180 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | NIO EL6 Long Range | XPENG G6 AWD Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 180 kW | 280 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 800 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 7 | 8.3 |
Performance
Both vehicles are all-wheel drive.
Although the NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) has more power, the XPENG G6 AWD Performance (2024-...) achieves a faster 0-60 mph time.
| Property | NIO EL6 Long Range | XPENG G6 AWD Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | AWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | IM (front), PMSM (rear) | IM (front), PMSM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 360 kW | 350 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 483 hp | 469 hp |
| Motor Torque | 516 lb-ft | 487 lb-ft |
| 0-60 mph | 4.3 s | 3.9 s |
| Top Speed | 124 mph | 124 mph |
| Performance Score | 6 | 5.9 |
Dimensions
The NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) is longer, wider, and taller.
Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.
| Property | NIO EL6 Long Range | XPENG G6 AWD Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 191.1 in | 187.1 in |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 87.1 in | - Width (with Mirrors) |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 78.5 in | 75.6 in |
| Height | 67 in | 65 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.8 in | 113.8 in |
Cargo and Towing
The NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
The XPENG G6 AWD Performance (2024-...) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the NIO EL6 Long Range (2023-…).
| Property | NIO EL6 Long Range | XPENG G6 AWD Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 5286 lb | 4674 lb |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 20.4 ft3 | 20.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 50.5 ft3 | 48.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 2645 lb | 3307 lb |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 7.4 | 7.1 |
